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Engineer - JavaScript/React

Job Description

You won’t just shape the world of software.

You’ll shape the world of life, work and play.

Our Software Engineers not only understand how technology works, but are experts in putting together new ideas to create a better experience as they touch the lives of people who count on it every day. Today, innovative ideas, insight and new perspectives are at the core of how we create a more powerful, personal and fulfilling experience for all our customers. So if you’re interested in a career creating breakthrough software and making an impact on an audience of millions, look no further.

You’ll work on what's new and "cool" while breaking new ground.

There are hundreds of opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express. Here’s just some of what you’ll be doing:

Instrumental as a core member of an agile team defining and driving the latest technology architecture and development practices based on Open Source architecture.

Writing code and unit tests for key framework and foundation components in all aspects of technology and automation.

Identifying opportunities for adopting new technology to solve problems in a matrixed environment.

Providing direction and foresight to a team of engineers that delivers knowledge management solutions to businesses worldwide.

Qualifications

Are you up for the challenge?

Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline.

8+ years of software development experience.

Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate innovative solutions that often disrupt the status-quo in order to solve existing problems.

Willingness to learn new technology and ability to come up to speed quickly in order to exploit them to their optimal potential.

At the core of Software Engineering

Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:

Business Product Knowledge - knowledge of the finance and credit lending industry is a plus.

Why American Express

Talk to our people and you’ll find out what we’re really all about. Open, creative, risk-taking, collaborative and innovative are just some of the expressions you’ll hear. It’s our culture that makes American Express an outstanding place to work, and a big part of why we regularly win best workplace awards all over the world. If you’re ready to take on a challenge and make an impact, you owe it to yourself to launch or grow your career here.

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